Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Laurel, MT to New York, NY flatbed rate

$7,206flatbed

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.44
Distance: 2,094 mi
Typical range: $6,197–$8,215
Transit: 5 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Laurel to New York price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,160
Fuel: $2,046
All-in estimate: $7,206

Return trip

New York → Laurel$7,839

This direction runs 8% below the return trip. Leaving MT prices below the national average and arriving in NY prices above it.

Laurel to New York by truck type

Estimated cost from Laurel, MT to New York, NY by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,013	$2.87	$5,351 – $6,674
53' refrigerated	$7,162	$3.42	$6,231 – $8,093
48' flatbed	$7,206	$3.44	$6,197 – $8,215
Step deck	$7,840	$3.74	$6,586 – $9,095
Power only	$5,346	$2.55	$4,651 – $6,041
Hotshot	$4,036	$1.93	$3,350 – $4,723
26' box truck	$3,942	$1.88	$3,351 – $4,534
Sprinter van	$2,405	$1.15	$2,020 – $2,790

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More lanes from Laurel

48' flatbed lanes from Laurel, MT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	1,124 mi	$3,188	$2.84	$2,741 – $3,634	3 d
Chicago, IL	1,277 mi	$3,478	$2.72	$2,991 – $3,965	3 d
Houston, TX	1,552 mi	$4,294	$2.77	$3,693 – $4,895	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,008 mi	$3,229	$3.20	$2,777 – $3,681	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,047 mi	$6,721	$3.28	$5,780 – $7,662	5 d
San Antonio, TX	1,476 mi	$4,117	$2.79	$3,541 – $4,693	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,172 mi	$3,296	$2.81	$2,834 – $3,757	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,292 mi	$3,689	$2.85	$3,172 – $4,205	3 d

More lanes into New York

48' flatbed lanes into New York, NY
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
Los Angeles, CA	2,902 mi	$15,241	$5.25	$13,107 – $17,375	7 d
Chicago, IL	847 mi	$4,905	$5.79	$4,218 – $5,592	2 d
Houston, TX	1,675 mi	$6,611	$3.95	$5,685 – $7,536	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,526 mi	$7,727	$3.06	$6,646 – $8,809	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	91 mi	$1,214	$13.35	$1,044 – $1,384	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,868 mi	$7,259	$3.89	$6,243 – $8,276	4 d
San Diego, CA	2,864 mi	$15,060	$5.26	$12,951 – $17,168	6 d
Dallas, TX	1,618 mi	$6,419	$3.97	$5,521 – $7,318	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Laurel, MT to New York, NY?

A 48' flatbed from Laurel, MT to New York, NY is estimated at $7,206 all-in in October 2026, or $3.44 a mile over about 2,094 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,197 and $8,215.

How far is Laurel, MT from New York, NY by truck?

About 2,094 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 5 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,046 of the $7,206 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,160 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from New York, NY to Laurel, MT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $7,839, which makes Laurel, MT to New York, NY 8% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology